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Of good use or serious pleasure : Vitruvius Britannicus and early eighteenth century architectural discourse [PDF]
, 2001 The central thesis of this work is that Colen Campbell's three volume Vitruvius Britannicus (1715-25) is not, as it has been frequently seen, a Palladian manifesto designed to change architectural practice in England (and in the process Campbell's own ...
Rumble, Lucy Elisabeth
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Terapan Trilogi Vitruvius Dalam Arsitektur Nusantara
Emara: Indonesian Journal of Architecture, 2019 Kekayaan budaya dan keberagaman kondisi alam menyebabkan muncul keberagaman arsitektur di Nusantara. Arsitektur Nusantara yang beranekaragam, tetap dipandang oleh sebagian golongan sebagai sebuah kekunoan, dan ketidaklayakan untuk dijadikan sebagai ...
Josephine Roosandriantini
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Bartolomeo Passerotti (1529-1592) and Books
TECA, 2020 The contribution consists of two parts. Starting from the provenance evidence, the first part studies the history of two volumes, which belonged to the painter Bartolomeo Passerotti, from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth century; the second part examines ...
Angela Ghirardi, Maria Pia Torricelli
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Архитектон, 2021 In Vitruvius' legacy, music is noted as being important for enhancing the architectural acoustics of ancient theaters. In particular, he described in detail the sounding vessels, or ηχεια (“echea”), the effectiveness of which still has not been proven ...
Isakov Yuriy I.
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Usability as Speculum Mundi: A Core Concept in Socio-technical Systems Development
Complex Systems Informatics and Modeling Quarterly, 2020 Usability covers the breadth and depth of the rich interaction of users and technology in the socio-technical context. Though the concept of usability is well established, the integration of usability thinking in system development is challenging, partly
Mikko Rajanen, Dorina Rajanen
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The Concepts of Space in the Spanish Translations of Vitruvius (1564, 1582, 1761 and 1787). Their Differences from Gottfried Semper’s Idea of Space as Developed in Der Stil (1860, 1863) [PDF]
Athens Journal of Architecture, 2017 The meanings of the term ‘space’ in four translations into Spanish of De architectura by Vitruvius are analysed here in order to clarify a piece of the ‘prehistory’ of the concept of space in Architectural Theory before Gottfried Semper.
Daniel Dávila Romano
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Computational Analytical Methods for Buildings and Cities: Space Syntax and Shape Grammar
Buildings, 2023 During the first century BC, the famous Roman architect, Vitruvius, defined architecture as encompassing three essential properties: firmitas (firmness), utilitas (utility), and venustas (attractiveness or beauty) [...]
Michael J. Ostwald, Ju Hyun Lee
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De Vitruvius-uitgave van Johannes De Laet (1649)
Bulletin KNOB, 1998 Johannes De Laet was a Leiden merchant and one of the directors of the Dutch West India Company. He also moved in the learned circles of Leiden University and was a good friend and assistant of professor Claude Saumaise.
Koen A. Ottenheym
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From Vitruvius to the Science Of Drawing
Venezia Arti, 2020 Daniele Barbaro’s treatise on perspective is one of the most authoritative technical-scientific sources of the sixteenth century. Although largely based on the unpublished work of Piero della Francesca, the treatise had the precise and original ...
Camerota, Filippo
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Bollettino della Società Geografica Italiana, 2019 The subject of importance of Italy, at the beginning of book VI of De Architectura of Vitruvius (30-20 B.C.) shows a significant change from a geo-climatic conception to a political and ideological one.
Marco Martin
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